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Chapter 13: Lydia continues filling in her Notebook over the winter holidays at Emily's house, where she is staying while her parents are traveling for a convention. Still annoyed with the Notebook's patronizing questions, Lydia continues to make up fantastical stories. Lydia completes the Blue Danish Café assignment and meets Seb, who recognizes her first and disappears, as per the rules of the assignment. Emily gives Lydia details of her "date" with Charlie.

Chapter 14: Cassie arrives at Emily's house and although she won't tell her friends what's wrong, Cassie admits in the diary that Matthew never showed up for their meeting. She recounts once trying the yoga positions of her mother and grandmother. When she felt stuck they laughed at her - as she had feared - but...